ICSE-VIII-Mathematics

17: Special Types of Quadrilaterals Class 8 Maths

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  • #7
    ABCD is a rhombus. If ∠BCA = 35°. find ∠ADC.
    Ans : Given: Rhombus ABCD in which ∠BCA = 35°

    To find : ∠ADC
    Proof : AD || BC
    ∠DAC = ∠BCA (Alternate ∠s)
    But ∠BCA = 35° (Given)
    ∠DAC = 35°
    But ∠DAC = ∠ACD (AD = CD)& ∠DAC +∠ACD + ∠ADC = 180°
    ⇒ 35° + 35° + ∠ADC = 180°
    ⇒ ∠ADC = 180° - 70° = 110°
    Hence, ∠ADC = 110°